What to Buy Right Now: 42 Picks From Our Roundtable Pros
Panelists are split on where the economy and markets are headed, but agree this year’s selloff has left plenty of bargains.
Category Archives: Investing
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – July 11, 2022
Welcome to the ‘Yes, But’ Stock Market
Ben Levisohn
It’s easy to look at the week that stocks had and say the worst is over. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA –0.15% rose 0.8%, while the S&P 500 SPX –0.08% gained 1.9% and the Nasdaq Composite COMP +0.12% climbed 4.6%. The Nasdaq even managed to string together five consecutive up days, its longest winning streak since November 2021.
THE TRADER
How to Bottom-Pick a Stock
Ben Levisohn
THE TRADER
Earnings Season Won’t Make or Break the Stock Market
Ben Levisohn
STREETWISE
How Diesel Could Lift Soybean Profits—and These Stocks
Jack Hough
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
Stocks’ Outlook Brightens on Good Jobs News and Lower Commodity Prices
Andrew Bary
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – July 4, 2022
With Yields Above 8%, It’s Time to Get Excited About Income Investing
Our latest guide to income investing explores opportunities in categories ranging from junk bonds to TIPS and REITs.
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
Central Bankers Talk Tough on Rates. But What if Markets and Economies Tumble?
Randall W. Forsyth
THE TRADER
Las Vegas Sands Stock Could Win Big in a Reopened China
Teresa Rivas
THE TRADER
Stocks Had a Nasty 6 Months. The Second Half Could Be Ugly Too.
Nicholas Jasinski
STREETWISE
The Home-Goods Boom Is Over, Leaving the Bed and Bath Stocks High and Dry
Jack Hough
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 27, 2022
The Market’s Cheapest Stocks Offer Substantial Value. 8 Companies to Consider.
Shares of home builders and steel makers sell for two to four times earnings. There are plenty of bargains in both groups.Long read
In a Post-Defund the Police World, This Stock Will Rise
Law-enforcement budgets are increasing, along with demand for products they use to do their jobs. Cadre Holdings, a maker of body armor and handcuffs, is ready to capitalize.Long read
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 20, 2022
Stocks Rise to Close Out a Volatile Week. Tech Stocks Lead.
Comments from the Fed chair were a reminder that the central bank is adamant about keeping a lid on inflation—and economic demand. 4 min
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 13, 2022
Columns
UP AND DOWN WALL STREET
Inflation Is Hot, and Stocks Are Cold. Now the Fed Needs to Rethink Its Rosy Projections.
Randall W. Forsyth
TECHNOLOGY TRADER
Apple Needs ‘One More Thing’—and It Will Have to Be Big
Eric J. Savitz
THE TRADER
Companies Are Still Buying Back Stock. Ones to Favor, and Ones to Avoid.
Ben Levisohn
STREETWISE
There’s No Miracle Cure for Obesity—or Is There?
Jack Hough
THE ECONOMY
A Break in Inflation Is on the Way, but It’s the Wrong Break
Lisa Beilfuss
INCOME INVESTING
Debt and Dividends Can Co-Exist. Here Are 5 Names That Shouldn’t Wilt.
Lawrence C. Strauss
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – June 6, 2022
The Wedding Craze Is Great. But the Economy Really Needs a Baby Boom.
The declining birthrate in the U.S. could hobble consumer spending—a big engine for the economy—while straining government budgets and social safety-net programs such as Social Security and Medicare.
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 30, 2022
Barron’s Magazine – May 30, 2022
Crypto’s Future Is Nothing Like You Imagined. Here’s What Lies Ahead.
Panelists at our inaugural cryptocurrency roundtable offer bold predictions for Bitcoin, stablecoins, blockchain, and more.
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 23, 2022
The S&P 500 indexrefuses to fall into a bear market—but that doesn’t mean it’s found a bottom just yet.
Not that it wasn’t a painful week. The S&P 500 dropped 3% and has now fallen 18.7% from its Jan. 3 all-time high. A slide of 20%, which it touched Friday before bouncing back, signifies a bear market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 2.9%, its eighth consecutive week of losses, matching its longest losing streak since 1932. The Nasdaq Composite, already in a bear market, slid another 3.8%, and is down 28.2% from…
Cover Preview: Barron’s Magazine – May 16, 2022
Barron’s Magazine, May 16, 2022 – How Workers Gained Leverage, and Why They Won’t Lose It Soon
Employees in many industries have seized on the pandemic’s upheaval to score higher pay, better benefits, flexible schedules, and more. While some gains will fade, a number of economic and demographic forces suggest workers have the edge.
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